All health medicine

Riad Barmada

January 29, 2014

Orthopaedic surgeon Riad Barmada, 84

Former head of orthopaedics worked to bring more women, minorities to field

water bottle

January 7, 2014

BPA increases risk of cancer in human prostate tissue

Fetal exposure to common plastic additive may have serious results later

Bellur Prabhakar

January 3, 2014

Loss of function of a single gene linked to diabetes in mice

Gene defect prevents insulin from ever reaching bloodstream

Rendering of the new Mile Square Health Center on Wood Street

January 2, 2014

UI Health opens new Mile Square Health Center

State-of-the-art facility offers much more than primary care

beatboxer has his vocal chords filmed

December 26, 2013

Beatboxing poses little risk of injury to voice

Entire vocal tract used to produce distinctive sound, helps spare the pipes

Inhaler

December 20, 2013

UI Health leads trial to help kids with asthma

Research could benefit thousands of Chicago children

stethoscope on a computer streen

December 19, 2013

UI Health part of Chicago clinical data network

Consortium aims to improve health outcomes, reduce costs

colorful children's breakfast cereal

December 17, 2013

TV ads nutritionally unhealthy for kids, study finds

Most food marketed on children’s programs high in fats, sugars, sodium

December 13, 2013

Charity delivers holiday gifts to hospitalized children Monday

Organization provides smiles to children suffering with life-threatening illnesses

scale laid over three different environments

December 5, 2013

Study to see if weight loss tied to where people live

Nursing researchers will analyze data from 1 million veterans

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